Halloween Sugar Cookies

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Celebrate the season with a fun project to make with the kids. The stenciling technique is so simple, and easy that you and the kids will have loads of fun.

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Make the cookie dough

01 Choose your favorite sugar cookie recipe preferably one that does not spread. Or use mine - click the link for my recipe Learn more

Roll and cut cookies

02 Roll the cookie dough on a lightly floured surface. Chill for 15 to 30 minutes until firm.

Stencil the cookies

03 Find your favorite stencil. Make the cocoa paste Stencil the cookies. Learn About Flour

Chill the cookies

04 Chill the cookies while you preheat the oven.

Bake the cookies

05 Once chilled baked the cookies for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly golden around the edges

These simple, easy and fun techniques. Everyone will be impressed. You can try different textures. This technique still has so much to explore.